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Theatre Education Track
Xan S. Johnson, Ph.D.
581-4927
e-mail:
xan.s.johnson@utah.edu
1. Choose a Theatre
Major Degree Program:
BA Theatre Studies
BFA Performing Arts
Design
BFA Stage
Management
BFA Actor Training
Program (acceptance by audition only)
Department of
Theatre Core Requirements for all Theatre Majors
THEA 1120 Acting I for Majors (3) Fall
THEA 1160 Production: Babcock/crew (1)
THEA 1170 Production: Lab/crew (1)
THEA 1550 Scenography (5)
THEA 1713 Script Analysis (3) Fall
THEA 2713 Theatre and Theory (3) Spring
THEA 3880 Stage Management (3)
THEA 3720 Theatre History (5) CW* Fall
THEA 3730 Theatre History (5) CW Spring
Total
Required Core Hours 29
*CW -- meets
U of U Bachelor's Degree Requirements for Upper-division
Communication/Writing
2. Theatre
Education Requirements
Teacher
Certification. Please refer to the approved State of Utah licensure
program in secondary education under the Department of Teaching and
Learning in the College of Education for program and admission
requirements.
Secondary Theatre
Teaching Endorsement Program/STTEP:
To be
granted a Secondary Theatre Teaching Endorsement from the Department of
Theatre (approved by the State of Utah) allowing you to teach theatre in
grades 7-12, you must complete the requirements for a Theatre BA or BFA
degree program, including the following requirements:
* Complete
a secondary teaching certification program track (STTEP) approved
by the State of Utah (see Teacher Certification section above);
• Complete
a bachelor's degree in the University of Utah Department of Theatre,
including all required core and program courses--BA in Theatre Studies, BFA in
the Actor Training Program, BFA in the Performing Arts Design Program, or BFA in Stage
Management. All course requirements in the major must be completed
with a grade of C or better.
3. In addition to the
required Theatre core courses, complete the following Theatre courses for
the STTEP if these courses are not already required in your BA or
BFA degree requirements:
THEA 2110 Scene Design I (3)
THEA 2170 Lighting Design I (3)
THEA 2420 Introduction to Playwriting (3)
THEA 5110 Beginning Stage Directing (3)
THEA 5610 Teaching Theatre in Secondary
Schools (3)
THEA 5620 Young People’s Theatre (2)
THEA 5640 Musical Theatre Directing (2)
Total Required STTEP
track credit hours: 19
Highly recommended
electives for those students completing the STTEP:
THEA 1130 Acting II for Majors (3)
THEA 1223 Make Up (3)
THEA 2140 Costume Design I (3)
THEA 3040 Introduction to Voice and Speech
(3)
THEA 3500 Sound Design I (3)
THEA 3810 Theatre Teaching Forum (.5)
THEA 3820 Theatre Teaching Practicum (.5)
THEA 4330 Dramaturgy (3)
THEA 5010 Acting/Directing Shakespeare (3)
THEA 5900 Individual Projects in Secondary
School Play Directing (2)
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